The New York City Medical Examiner has officially ruled that the death of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky was homicide Wednesday, after autopsy reports show Kletzky was given a combination of drugs before he was smothered and killed.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Tuesday that officials are holding an online lottery to fill the 764 available marriage slots for gay and lesbian couples looking to wed on July 24, when the state can legally perform same-sex weddings.

A proposal organized by the United States, European Union, and the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will foster religious freedom without compromising freedom of speech, according to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Following one of the most publicized and controversial verdicts in American history, officials have stated that they will not be providing Casey Anthony with heightened protection after her release on Sunday.

Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill Thursday making California the first American state to institute lessons about gays and lesbians into their social studies curriculum. One group expressed, "It is an outrage that Governor Jerry Brown has opened the classroom door for homosexual activists to indoctrinate the minds of California’s youth."

Thursday brought new developments to the shocking murder of eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky. New details suggest that the victim might have put up a fight against his attacker moments before his tragic death.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission in Britain has stated that judges in England should not have supported employers who chastised their Christian workers for refusing to offer services they felt would go against their religious ethics.